Intel Xeon E-2234 vs AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS

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Intel Xeon E-2234 or Intel Xeon E-2234 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Xeon E-2234 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2019 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Xeon E series.
To use the Intel Xeon E-2234, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1151-2 socket.
The AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2020 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD Ryzen 5 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS, you'll need a motherboard with a FP6 socket.
Intel Xeon E Family AMD Ryzen 5
2 Generation 3
Intel Xeon E-2200 Group AMD Ryzen 4000H
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
Intel Xeon E-2234 Name AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon E-2234 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E-2234 is 3.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.8 GHz.
The AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS is 3.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.0 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
4 Threads 12
No Hyperthreading Yes
normal Core architecture normal
No Overclocking No
4 CPU Cores 6
4x Cores 6x
3.6 GHz Frequency 3.0 GHz
4.8 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.0 GHz
4.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 4.0 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon E-2234 does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS uses the AMD Radeon 6 Graphics (Renoir), which has 384 texture shaders
and 6 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Generation 9
-- Release date Q1/2020
-- Execution units 6
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- Max. displays --
-- GPU frequency 1.5 GHz
-- Shaders 384
-- Direct X 12
-- Technology 7 nm
GPU name AMD Radeon 6 Graphics (Renoir)
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
-- VP8 Decode / Encode
-- AVC Decode / Encode
-- JPEG Decode / Encode
-- VP9 Decode / Encode
-- VC-1 Decode
-- h264 Decode / Encode
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
-- AV1 No
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 42.7 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Yes ECC Yes
pci PCIe pci
DDR4-2666 Memory type DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266
128.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
42.7 GB/s Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
2 Memory channels 2
Yes AES-NI Yes
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 71 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 W watts.
100 °C Tjunction max 105 °C
None TDP down 35 W
None TDP up 54 W
71 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 35 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Xeon E-2234 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
Coffee Lake S Architecture Renoir (Zen 2)
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
190 $ Release price --
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
Q2/2019 Release date Q1/2020
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
LGA 1151-2 Socket FP6
-- Part Number --
14 nm Technology 7 nm
8.0 MB L3-Cache 8.0 MB